Meigs County Election Board Finds New Armory Home
Meigs County Board of Elections moves to the Armory basement as repairs proceed. A new doorway and a stone vault for ballots are planned while two to three rooms will serve the board in their updated space.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Board of Elections
Masonic Order
Election Board
The
Pomeroy City Hall
William J. Kennedy
State Highway Department
Highway Department
C. E. Peoples
Board of Elections
Pomeroy Civic Club Sets Thursday Meeting
The Pomeroy Civic Club schedules its regular meeting for Thursday evening at Bethany M. E. Church. President E F Robinson announces local speaker R G Webster will address the gathering.
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Pomeroy
Eagles Meet to Elect Officers and Serve Chicken Dinner
The Fraternal Order of Eagles holds its first gathering in some time this evening at Eagles Hall. After the business session, members will be served a chicken dinner as officers are announced.
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Pomeroy
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Dept.gn9
P. O
Los Angeles
Calif
Brabbin Returns Home After Huntington Hospital Stay
Harold Brabbin son in law of Dr and Mrs C E W Downie has been returned to Charleston West Virginia after treatment at Huntington veterans hospital for appendicitis operation he is reported improving. Notice of appointment Emma Elizabeth Pauley Albany Ohio R D 3 appointed executrix of Everett G Pauley estate creditors must file claims within four months. Probate notices suspend hearing until July 5 1938 and list multiple estate accounts and inventories with hearing set for June 27 1938 at 9 00 A M.
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Hospital
Pomeroy
Harold Brabbin
C. E. W. Downie
Charleston
W. Va
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
Brabbin
Huntington Hospital
Emma Elizabeth Pauley
Albany
Ohio
Everett G. Pauley
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Said County
F. L. Thomas
Ethel King
Guy Simmers
Olive Haworth
Charles F. Smith
W.w.a
Christian F. Smith
Olive C. Gard
Willis L. Gard
Pugh
Robert Swyers
M. E. Christman
Edsel Kasler
Nora Crawford
J. N. Love
Lana A. Posey
Mary Keys
Mary Wilson
Simpson Church Centennial Celebration at Pomeroy
Simpson M E Church of Pomeroy marks its centennial after a century of growth and trials. The congregation traces roots to 1838 and now notes its historic Union Chapel era, 1892 dedication, and major building events. Leaders include Rev D S Porter and Rev F M Evans with ties to the Bright family.
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Pomeroy
Simpson M. —& Church
Kerrs Run
John McMaster
Mighill Dustin
Dubree
Rig and Reel
Pomeroy Circuit
Chester
Union Chapel
Central School
Butternut Ave
Garrison
Simpson Church
D. S. Porter
Condition Improves for Bert Knight at Home
Bert Knight, long treated at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis for several weeks, has been moved to his daughter Mrs Mae Lambert on Main Street for temporary recovery. Knight farms in Chester and is a well known Meigs County figure.
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Bert Knight
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Mae Lambert
Main St
Mr. Knight
Chester
Meigs County
Fisher Visit Relatives Reveals Family in Bucyrus
Mr and Mrs Clyde Fisher visited Mrs John Fisher in Bucyrus City Hospital where she suffers serious injuries from an automobile crash ten days ago. Doctors report slight improvement and a potential path to recovery as Clyde Fisher and their grandson Clarence Jr travel from Pt Pleasant after a six month western trip. Mrs James White improves after a minor operation at McMillan Hospital Charleston. Judson White and family stay at her home during her absence.
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James White
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Judson White
Middleport Hill
Mrs. White
Magician Joe O'Leary Visits Cleveland Kin After Cincinnati Convention
Joe O'Leary of Cleveland visited his sisters Miss Nora O'Leary and Mrs. John Curtis over the weekend. A former resident and amateur magician, he had just returned from the International Brotherhood of Magicians convention at the Gibson Hotel in Cincinnati. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anthony of Lancaster with their son Gerald, who joined a picnic to the locks near Marietta and toured local sights.
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Joe O'Leary
Cleveland
Nora O'Leary
John Curtis
O'Leary
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Gibson Hotel
Cincinnati
Thomas Anthony
Lancaster
Anthony
Willis Anthony
Gerald
Anthonys
Marietta
Walburns Entertain At Family Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Charles Walburn hosted a family dinner Sunday for Father’s Day. Guests included Mrs Walburn’s parents Mr and Mrs Pearl Graves and Mrs Dwight Frost and daughter, among others.
New Sunday School Class Formed by Young Adults
A new Sunday School class for Young Adults of the Church of Christ met at the church on Friday evening. The class plans sixty calls during Calling Week, observed across Churches of Christ in Meigs County.
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Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
Meigs County
Local social notes highlight weekend visits and hosting duties
Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Clark entertained Sunday with a buffet. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Leake and others from Athens, Pom eroy, and Lexington. Edward Lewis, fresh from Ohio University, visited Mrs. Dee Ward and traveled with Miss Thora Eastman to Charleston. The group enjoyed picnics at the McNamee and Wise homes while other visitors arrived from Parkersburg and Holzer Hospital staff were hosted by the Root family before a Michigan camping trip.
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Cedric Clark
Robert E. Leake
Leake
Lenore Hobart Kent
Michael
Athens
Clark
Carla
Middleport
Edward Lewis
Ohio University
Dee Ward
Thora Eastman
Pomeroy
Lewis
Charleston
Blaine Goldsberry
Lawrence Petty
Goldsberry
Charles McNamee
Powell St
Charles Wise, Jr
Kathryn McNamee
C. P. Bradbury
Ferne McNamee
Marshall McCuen
Marcia
Herndon Saunders
Parkersburg
Elizabeth Maupin
Clarence Hamm
Billy
Lexington
Harold Root
Brownell Ave
Clarence Root
Cincinnati School of Embalming
Roots
Miss Phamn
Michigan
Pomeroy Social Notes Recap of Weekend Gatherings
HONOR GUESTS Mr and Mrs Tom Googlein hosted a Saturday evening chicken dinner for Mr and Mrs Louis Hoover of Painsville and Eben Harper of Pomeroy. Mrs Emma Darst, visiting relatives, left for Columbus. Mr and Mrs John Chase hosted a Sunday picnic dinner with family and friends including Mrs M E Bing and Rev and Mrs George Bing. Raymond Maness, visiting, departed for his Navy duties in Washington DC.
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Tom Googlein
Second St
Louis Hoover F
Painsville
Eben Harper
Pomeroy
Emma Darst
Katie
Wendle Roos
Pleasant Ridge
Columbus
John Chase
Wehe Terrace
M. E. Bing
Cade and
Nelle
Union Ave
George Bing
Wolback
A. E. Bing
Waterloo
Iowa
Gertrude French
Vienna
W. Va
Raymond Maness
Belpre
United States Navy
Washington, D. C
Daughters Attend Funeral of Comrade Adams at Antiquity Church
A large number of Daughters of Union Veterans attended the funeral for Comrade Adams at the Antiquity church on Sunday afternoon. Interment followed at Plants Cemetery. Miss Eva Jane Simpson of Racine is visiting friends here for a few days.
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Daughters of Union
Adams
Antiquity
Plants
Eva Jane Simpson
Racine
Celebrate Birthdays at Meier Home on Brick Street
Joint celebration honored Philip Meier Sr on his sixty fourth birthday and Walter Meier on his fifteenth at the Meier residence on Brick Street. Philip Meier Jr and Walter reside in Columbus with Mrs Meier visiting relatives last week.
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Philip Meier
Walter Meier
Meier
Brick St
Philip Meier, Jr
Walter
Columbus
Honor Father At Services In Middleport Churches
Fathers were honored across Middleport churches on Father's Day. At First Baptist Church M J Hamilton the oldest father and his grandson in law David Darst Jr the youngest spoke about their titles and Hamilton placed 80 pennies in the birthday box. Church of Christ readings and songs followed with several announcements for the coming week. Heath M E Church featured E K Miller of Muncie Ind a noted singer and Meigs Grocery Company visitor.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
M. J. Hamilton
David Darst Jr
Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Mr. Darst
Faith of Our Fathers
Church of Christ
Willis Russell
Edith Spencer
Pearl Graves
William Hetteseimer
Elijah
E. K. Miller
Muncie
Ind
Heath M. E. Church
Miller
Meigs Grocery Company
Gillespie Honored With Birthday Dinner In Glouster
Eben Gillespie of Millfield was celebrated at a birthday dinner Sunday hosted by his daughter in Glouster. Attendees included Panthea Nye Pratt, Joe Morgan, Margaret Simpkins, Norman Simpkins, Stewart and Ricktor Robinette, Pauline Gillespie, Alfred and James Howard, and the Gillespie family members from Millfield.
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Eben Gillespie
Millfield
Glouster
Donald Howard
Panthea Nye Pratt
Joe Morgan
Margaret Simpkins
Norman Simpkins
Stewart Robinette
Rictor Robinette
Pauline Gillespie
Alfred
James
Standard Bearers Meet at Irene White Home
The Standard Bearers will convene at the home of Miss Irene White Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock for a group gathering.
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Irene White
Tar Heel picnic gathers North Carolina exresidents in Athens
Former North Carolina residents and guests met at the Grange Hall in Athens for a Tar Heel picnic. Attendees from Glouster included R. C. Galloway and family, Christine and J. W. Galloway, William White's group, E. E. Galloway, Iva Pedicord, Ellis Moore and family with guest, Virginia Love, Walter Younts, George Yount and son William of Hollister, Ray Giles of Crooksville, and J. V. Yaw's party.
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Grange Hall
Athens
North Carolina
Glouster
R. C. Galloway
Christine
J. W
William White
E. E. Galloway
Iva Pedicord
Ellis Moore
Virginia Love
Walter Yount
George Yount
William
Hollister
Ray Giles
Crooksville
Galloway
J. V. Yaw
Weekend Guests Share Visits Across Belpre and Columbus
Belpre hosts include Mr and Mrs Carol LeFavor and son Jimmy with Mrs Lenville. Harold LeFavor also visits Columbus. J Paul Kemerer and William Leadbetter families visit. Kemerer travels to Ohio State University for summer session. Christine Galloway departs for OSU summer session. other guests include Elder and White from Athens and Leadbetter family from Moundsville with sons Billy and Bobby.
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Carol LeFavor
Jimmy
Lenville
Belpre
Manning LeFavor
Harold LeFavor
Columbus
J. Paul Kemerer
Kemerer
Ohio State University
William Leadbetter
Everett Leadbetter
Billy
Bobby
Moundsville
W. Va
Kenneth Elder
John White
Athens
Christine Galloway
Miss Galloway
Crooksville
Mrs Embrey Attends Daughters of the Union Convention
Mrs William Embrey left Monday to attend the department convention of the Daughters of the Union Civil War Veterans in Columbus. She is elected as delegate from the local tent and will stay in Columbus until Thursday.
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William Embrey
the Daughters of the Union Civil War Veterans
Columbus
Boxing card set for Friday night at Glouster arena
Promoter Frank Buhlas schedules a 24 round boxing card at Glouster arena Friday. Main six round bout features Jimmie Woods of Albany versus Dreamer Morris of Glouster. Semifinals include Alan Erwin and Andy Gyurko. Ray faces unannounced foe in a four rounder. additional four round bouts pair Skeet Sikorski with Andy Murray and Bill Erwin with Emerson Brunton. If rain, events postpone to Monday June 27.
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Glouster
Frank Buhlas
Glouster Arena
Jimmie Woods
Albany
Dreamer Morris
Wood
Athens
Morris
Alan Erwin
Murray City
Andy Gyurko
Hunterdon
Bill Erwin
Emerson Brunton
Glouster Council Adjoins on Sewage Plant Site
An adjourned Glouster Council meeting was held Saturday night to review a proposed site for a sewage disposal plant. No action was taken.
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Glouster
Angler Wins Cash Award for Large Blue Catfish
Billy Mitchell of Athens Route 3 applied to Deputy Game Protector Ed ward Eberst for an award form after catching a 1514 inch blue catfish in the Hocking River. The fish carried a derby tag entitling the angler to a cash prize.
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Logan
Billy Mitchell
Athens
Edward Eberst
Hocking River
Mary Hendricks Higginbotham Ordered Returned for Parole Violation
The 19 year old was remanded by Probate Judge C F Peoples to the Girls Industrial School at Delaware for parole violation. Earlier text notes vellum history from calf skin to fine parchment.
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G.ls. Pomeroy
Mary Hendricks Higginbotham
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
C. FE. Peoples
Glouster Institutes New Traffic Rules And Signs
Glouster streets including High Street Main Street and Republic Avenue receive painted markings to enforce traffic rules and ease congestion. A cross street zone is marked in the center of High Street and all corners and fire hydrants are painted white. Twenty six new safety signs are on order and parking spaces on Depot Square are outlined with an officer assigned. Epworth League cookie sale funds Lancaster camp meeting attendance with orders collected Monday and Tuesday and a meeting at the church Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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Glouster
High St
Main St
Republic Ave
Depot Square
Epworth League
Lancaster
League
Suspect Held in County Breaking and Entering Case
The home of Bob Lunsford on Main Street was entered Sunday noon. Chuck Roberts of Trimble was jailed as a suspect after Lunsford chased the intruder from the house with a hatchet. Roberts denies guilt. hearing set for Monday before Mayor C. C. Wallace.
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Glouster
Bob Lunsford
Main St
Chuck Roberts
Trimble
Lunsford
Fred Heck
Roberts
Cc. F. Wallace
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